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California storm could bring 12 feet of snow to Sierra Nevada mountains

California storm could bring 12 feet of snow to Sierra Nevada mountains

ABC News (NEW YORK) — A blizzard warning is in effect in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains as a dangerous storm slams the region. The blizzard began Thursday and will continue off and on through this weekend. The heaviest snow will be Friday and Saturday, when some areas could see snowfall […]

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US citizen arrested crossing border back into America from Mexico in taxi with $130,000 of fentanyl

US citizen arrested crossing border back into America from Mexico in taxi with $130,000 of fentanyl

El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents seized 9.7 pounds of fentanyl with an estimated street value of $130,000. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (NEW YORK) — A U.S. citizen has been arrested attempting to cross back into the United States from Mexico after authorities found an estimated $130,000 of […]

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‘We are living in a climate of hatred and fear’: Students discuss rooting out antisemitism on campus

‘We are living in a climate of hatred and fear’: Students discuss rooting out antisemitism on campus

Students hold a rally in support of Israel and demand greater protection from antisemitism on campus at Columbia University, February 14, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Nine college students opened up to U.S. lawmakers on Capitol Hill on Thursday, saying they […]

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At least two dead as largest wildfire in state history tears through Texas Panhandle

At least two dead as largest wildfire in state history tears through Texas Panhandle

ABC News (AMARILLO, Texas) — Several large wildfires continue to tear through northern Texas, including one that has grown into the largest blaze in state history. The Smokehouse Creek Fire that ignited in Hutchinson County remained active Thursday, with just 3% containment, the Texas A&M Forest Service said. The flames, […]

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Former US ambassador accused of spying for Cuba for decades plans to plead guilty

Former US ambassador accused of spying for Cuba for decades plans to plead guilty

Raul Rubiera/Miami Herald/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A former U.S. ambassador charged with spying for Cuban intelligence over a more than four-decade span told a judge Thursday he plans to plead guilty in his case, according to court records. Manuel Rocha, who rose through the ranks of […]

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Judges could determine the fate of 2 of Trump’s criminal trials in Florida, Georgia

Judges could determine the fate of 2 of Trump’s criminal trials in Florida, Georgia

Win McNamee/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Two of Donald Trump’s criminal cases face a key inflection point on Friday, as judges in Florida and Georgia weigh plans for the historic trials of the former president. In Florida, U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon is set to consider moving the May 20 trial […]

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‘Rust’ assistant director gives emotional testimony in armorer’s trial

‘Rust’ assistant director gives emotional testimony in armorer’s trial

KOAT (SANTA FE, N.M) — David Halls, the first assistant director for “Rust,” gave emotional testimony Thursday about the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins during the involuntary manslaughter trial of armorer Hannah Gutierrez. Actor Alec Baldwin was practicing a cross-draw in a church on the set of the Western movie […]

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Death row inmate exonerated 30 years after 1994 arson murder in Philadelphia

Death row inmate exonerated 30 years after 1994 arson murder in Philadelphia

Charles O’Rear/Getty Images (PHILADELPHIA) — A Philadelphia man who was convicted and sentenced to death in connection with the 1994 arson murder of a woman is now exonerated 30 years later, the District Attorney’s Office announced. On Wednesday, Daniel Gwynn, 54, was exonerated and released from state prison in Pennsylvania […]

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Police recover remains believed to be 16-year-old girl who mysteriously vanished in 2004

Police recover remains believed to be 16-year-old girl who mysteriously vanished in 2004

@VolusiaSheriff/X (ORMOND BEACH, Fla.) — Florida authorities said they believe they’ve recovered the remains of a 16-year-old girl who vanished in 2004 in a mystery that took almost two decades to unravel. Detectives investigating the disappearance of Autumn Lane McClure found the remains while excavating her suspected burial site on […]

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FBI searches home of top aide to NYC Mayor Eric Adams

FBI searches home of top aide to NYC Mayor Eric Adams

Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The FBI carried out a search Thursday at the Bronx home of Winnie Greco, the director of Asian affairs for New York City Mayor Eric Adams. The search at Greco’s home follows a search in November at the Brooklyn home of Brianna Suggs, a […]

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